Canon M10 vs Leica TL2
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61 Features
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Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Announced October 2015
- New Model is Canon M100
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 50000
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 399g - 134 x 69 x 33mm
- Announced July 2017
- Previous Model is Leica TL

Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Overview
The following is a detailed overview of the Canon M10 versus Leica TL2, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Leica. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and TL2 (24MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

The M10 was introduced 21 months earlier than the TL2 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the M10 scores vs the TL2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M10 & Leica TL2. The whole galleries are provided at Canon M10 Gallery & Leica TL2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Leica TL2
M10 | TL2 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Leica TL2 over the Canon M10
TL2 | M10 | |||
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Announced | July 2017 | ![]() | October 2015 | Newer by 21 months |
Display sizing | 3.7" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Display resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer display (+190k dot) |
Common features in the Canon M10 and Leica TL2
M10 | TL2 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon M10 enjoys physical dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Leica TL2 has specifications of 134mm x 69mm x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).
See the Canon M10 versus Leica TL2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the M10 compared to the TL2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M10 and TL2 is 88 and 85 respectively.

Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M10 and TL2.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Leica TL2 to show greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged M10 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Canon M10 vs Leica TL2 Specifications
Canon EOS M10 | Leica TL2 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Leica TL2 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2015-10-12 | 2017-07-10 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 6016 x 4014 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 50000 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF-M | Leica L |
Amount of lenses | 23 | 4 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/40000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.6fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301 grams (0.66 lbs) | 399 grams (0.88 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 134 x 69 x 33mm (5.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 255 shots | 250 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | BP-DC13 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $599 | $2,195 |